Italy vs Singapore: Life expectancy

Italy

83.72 years

in 2023

Singapore

83.74 years

in 2023

Italy rank

12th

Singapore rank

11th

Life expectancy over time

Italy
Singapore

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 83.74 years against 83.72 years in Italy, a difference of 0.0205 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Italy ahead.

Globally, Italy ranks 12th and Singapore ranks 11th of 236 countries.

Individual pages

Life expectancy in Italy
Life expectancy in Singapore
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Life expectancy
Unit: years
Source: Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 19,452 data points, 1543–2023
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Period life expectancy is the number of years the average person born in a certain year would live if they experienced the same chances of dying at each age as people did that year.